Based on the ongoing disclosure overload debate, this paper investigates how deregulation-driven decreases in quarterly disclosure affect information asymmetry. We exploit a German setting in which the minimum content requirements for quarterly reporting have been reduced for firms listed in the...

Accounting-based capital maintenance is a traditional feature of the Continental-European system of creditor protection, serving as a correlative of the limited liability enjoyed by shareholders of corporations. Due to recent developments at the EU regulatory level, this system has come under...

German Abstract: Die vorliegende Studie untersucht den Zusammenhang zwischen Managementprognosen und Analystenschätzungen im Kontext des deutschen Kapitalmarkts. Zur Verminderung von Endogenitätsproblemen beziehen sich die Analysen dabei auf außerhalb der Regelpublizität veröffentlichte...